EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33.5mm, 24.88 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 153/154).

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Lot: 346. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33.5mm, 24.88 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 153/154). Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Altar of Agathodaimon: hexastyle façade with garlanded entablature set on two-tiered base; above, aphlasta on either end; pyre of burning pinecones in center; I-Z/L (date) across field and in exergue. Köln 1701; Dattari (Savio) 8860; K&G 35.596; Emmett 1448.17. Dark brown patina with touches of green, minor roughness. Good VF.

From the Stein A. Evensen Collection. Ex Collection CR (Classical Numismatic Group 85, 15 September 2010), lot 723 (hammer $460).


Closing Date and Time: 23 September 2020 at 11:55:00 ET.

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